Colvin Fountain
Colvin Fountain is a fountain in Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland. Colvin Fountain is situated nearby to Moffat Town Hall, as well as near the art gallery Moffat Pottery Art and Craft Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Moffat Museum and St Andrew’s Parish Church.
Moffat Museum
Museum
Moffat Museum is a community museum in Moffat, Scotland. It was established in the Old Moffat Bakehouse in 1984. The museum expanded into a neighbouring building and reopened in 2013. Moffat Museum is situated 680 feet south of Colvin Fountain.
St Andrew’s Parish Church
Church
Photo: John Fielding, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew’s Parish Church is situated 770 feet south of Colvin Fountain.
Moffat Hospital
Hospital
Photo: John Whelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moffat Hospital is a small community hospital at Moffat in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway. Moffat Hospital is situated 3,100 feet east of Colvin Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moffat and Beattock.
Moffat
Town
Photo: Robma, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Moffat is a burgh and parish in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Part of the Dumfries and Galloway local authority area in Scotland, it lies on the River Annan, with a population of around 2,500.
Beattock
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beattock is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, approximately 1⁄2 mile southwest of Moffat and 19 miles north of Dumfries. Beattock was historically served by the A74 road and the West Coast Main Line, however the road has since been upgraded to the A74 motorway and no longer passes through the village. Beattock is situated 2 miles south of Colvin Fountain.
Devil’s Beef Tub
Locality
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Devil's Beef Tub is a deep, dramatic hollow in the hills north of the Scottish town of Moffat. The 150-metre-deep hollow is formed by four hills, Great Hill, Peat Knowe, Annanhead Hill and Ericstane Hill. Devil’s Beef Tub is situated 5 miles north of Colvin Fountain.
Colvin Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Also known as: “Moffat Ram Fountain”
- Location: Dumfries and Galloway, South West, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.33372° or 55° 20′ 1″ northLongitude
-3.44482° or 3° 26′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C7R8HM4+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13167724970OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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